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Where To Go Tubing in Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Tubing at the ski mountain was one thing visitors looked forward to when they came to Steamboat Springs, Colorado. It was sold-out weeks in advance and was an activity all ages could do together–even the non-skiers who came to Steamboat. Tubing is alive and well in Steamboat Springs! Here are the two places to tube [...]

Over 10 Feet of Snow in December–AND IT’S STILL SNOWING!!!

What a difference a month makes. December, 2007 is officially the third snowiest month EVER! Steamboat Ski Resort opened one month ago with just enough snow to cover the dirt from re-grading the entire lower mountain. Since then, we’ve had 126″ of snow ………and it’s still falling! Christmas week is the busiest ski week in [...]

Steamboat Springs Skiers Have a Very White Christmas

Steamboat Springs visitors who came to ski over the holidays got a great Christmas present that fit everyone to a “T”–loads and loads of fluffy, white, Champagne Powder! Our ski mountain has had over four feet of snow the last few weeks, and without windy days, the snow has piled up in gobs on the [...]

Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel ranks in Conde Nast Traveler Top 50 Ski Hotels!

The Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel ranks #29 out of the Top 50 Ski Hotels in Conde Nast Traveler magazine. Only 17 Colorado hotels made the list, and The Grand was the only one in Steamboat. It is the only four diamond resort hotel in town. The Steamboat Grand is a great place to own a [...]

Steamboat Springs Finally Got Snow!

Steamboat Springs got 9″ of snow and it’s still coming down! The weather finally turned skier friendly, and things are looking great for Opening Day next week. Here’s a photo of our office in Ski Time Square with snow!

Skiing Steamboat Springs? Think Snow!

The Steamboat Ski Resort sent a press release this afternoon saying Opening Day will be delayed until November 30 due to lack of snow. For skiers anxious to hit the slopes, the announcement was a disappointment. For the crews on the mountain finishing the new lift installation and Headwall grading, the warm weather and blue [...]

Steamboat Delays Opening Day until November 30,2007

Due to Global warming or mother nature or just an odd weather pattern, Steamboat Ski Resort in Steamboat Springs, CO, has delayed Opening Day for a week. Here is the complete press release: STEAMBOAT RESCHEDULES SCHOLARSHIP & OPENING DAY TO NOVEMBER 30th STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO-November 15, 2007- Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation announced today that [...]

Christie Peak Express in Steamboat Springs is (Almost) Ready for Riders

The Steamboat ski area’s mid-mountain terminal of the high-speed Christie Peak Express is being installed this week. It will drop beginner skiers off where the South Peak lift used to be, right by Bear Claw Condominiums. Riders can unload or continue up to the top of Christie Peak (where the Christie lifts end). The two [...]

Steamboat Base Photo

Steamboat Springs, CO is getting three new beginner slopes at the base of the mountain. This picture was taken on October 30, 2007, about three weeks before Opening Day. Construction equipment is working seven days a week to finish the re-grading before the snow making machines start to cover the ground with snow. Click here [...]

Construction on the Mountain in Steamboat Springs,CO

Christie 3 chair lift, waiting for opening day. The re-grading of Headwall is progressing. (This picture was taken from the hole at the base where the Christie 2 lift used to be.) Workers are also setting rebar into concrete for the new lift towers for the Six Pack. The new foundation for Edgemont (otherwise known [...]